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Linda points towards the mountains.
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Rothaarsteig long-distance hiking trail

A guest article by Linda Zimmermeier Wild nature, incredible panoramic views, tranquillity and switching off far away from the stresses

The Wolfratshauser Hütte near Lermoos in the Lechtal Alps.
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Tour tip: From Lermoos to the Wolfratshauser Hütte (1,751 m)

The Wolfratshauser Hütte is located in the middle of the Lechtal Alps at 1,751 m. Due to its easy accessibility

Booking huts for your alpine crossing - this is how it works
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Alpine crossing part 4: Booking huts

We explain what is important when you want to book huts and other accommodation for your alpine crossing.
Rundweg auf den Schäfler und Ebenalp in schweizerischen Appenzell.
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Tour tip: Roundtrip Schäfler & Ebenalp in Swiss Appenzell

The Swiss region of Appenzell is a true hiker's paradise. Over 800 km of hiking trails lead through this canton alone. I present you this beautiful route in more detail.
Alpine Crossing Equipment: This is what you should take with you on your hike across the Alps.
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Alpine Crossing Part 2: Equipment

Are you planning to cross the Alps on foot? Then you need some equipment for your hike. We explain what you should definitely take with you and what you can safely do without.
Tourentipp: Wanderung zum Taubensee über mit einem Abstecher zur Taubenseehütte
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Tour tip: Hike to Lake Taubensee via Taubensee hut (Kössen)

We start our short but beautiful hike at the parking lot Schafflerhof in Kössen. The private parking lot costs 3 euros (as of April 2023) per day and from here we can hike directly on the circular route.
5 routes for your alpine crossing.
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Alpine Crossing Part 3: Routes

There are many routes for crossing the Alps on foot. We show you the most popular hiking trails across the Alps and explain the differences.
Hike to the Grünten, 'the guardian' of the Allgäu.
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Tour tip: To the Grünten (1.738 m)

Our destination: the well-known mountain Grünten, the guardian of the Allgäu. With the transmission tower on the top, it can already be recognized from afar when driving by car from Augsburg in the direction of Allgäu.
Tour tip: Hike to the Klammspitze (1,924 m) in the Ammergau Alps.
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Tour tip: Hike to the Große Klammspitze (1.924 m)

The Große Klammspitze in the Ammergau Alps already beckons from afar with its striking rock faces and challenges you to climb it. We followed this call and didn't regret it for a second - even if the temperatures mixed with icy wind at the summit already resulted in a very tappy affair.
Winter trekking in Sweden: Franziska with her backpack in the snowy forests of Sweden.
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Winter trekking in Sweden

As the approaching sunrise paints pastel shades on the sky, our red tent shines in the snow.The snow has fallen